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    Hopeful34 reacted to Mark Rawlinson's post in the thread Sadness surrounding taking my first injectable pen with Like Like.
    Here goes my Hba1c when diagnosed was 129 (yes that is right) after 5 weeks of metformin it had gone down to 99 however the amount of...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Antje77's post in the thread Insulin smell with Like Like.
    Of course! I use alcohol as well before putting on a sensor, but I use a bottle. I doubt if it still has any potency, I've been using...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Cazzy76's post in the thread Do I have reactive hypoglycaemia? with Hug Hug.
    Hi Lamont ! Thank you so much for your reply and please, don’t apologise! Honestly, I am so grateful !!!! I had a mixed meal test -...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Lamont D's post in the thread Do I have reactive hypoglycaemia? with Like Like.
    I'm gonna apologise because I couldn't get on line before. I will also start by saying I have no idea, it you do have hypoglycaemia, in...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Cazzy76's post in the thread Do I have reactive hypoglycaemia? with Hug Hug.
    Thanks again Jaylee ! I have been making notes of my diet and blood glucose numbers since the beginning of the year, after I had the...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Cazzy76's post in the thread Do I have reactive hypoglycaemia? with Hug Hug.
    Hi everybody, I have been lurking on this forum for a few months now whilst waiting and waiting for appointments to come about ! I am...
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    Hopeful34 replied to the thread Insulin smell.
    For cleaning the area where a sensor or cannula is going. I don't use it prior to injections.
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Jaylee's post in the thread Insulin smell with Agree Agree.
    Back in the olden days with glass syringes. They were cleaned in a case filled with “surgical spirit.” Bottles of the stuff were...
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    Hopeful34 replied to the thread Insulin smell.
    I've always loved the smell of insulin. Am not so keen on alcohol swabs - I think it's the association of being called into the...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to noralee's post in the thread Diabetes after pancreatitis with Like Like.
    I don't think anyone has looked at EPI (Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency) at least not since leaving hospital. The diabetes nurse at...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Melgar's post in the thread Diabetes after pancreatitis with Like Like.
    @noralee , @EllieM has covered your concerns. I 100% agree a c-Peptide test would be very informative with regard to your insulin...
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    Hopeful34 replied to the thread Trial.
    Oh bless you @becca59 You've got my sympathy, back pain is horrible. You don't realise how it affects everything you do, or at least I...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to becca59's post in the thread Trial with Hug Hug.
    Yes it is a bit of a commitment. On Saturday when I put my new sensor on the day before to let it settle in, I was wearing six sensors...
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Mark Rawlinson's post in the thread Finger pricking with Winner Winner.
    Started doing this like giving a fast flick of hand it works thank you very much
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    Hopeful34 reacted to Jaylee's post in the thread Insulin smell with Like Like.
    Hi, Yes there can be a smell to insulin. Weirdly not long after we’d moved into where we are now, this unusual white cat used to walk...
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